| Chicago | Beersel | |
| Rice (white) | USD 1.96 | USD 2.65 |
| Milk (1 liter) | USD 0.88 | USD 1.16 |
| Cinema, international release, 1 seat | USD 10.75 | USD 12.20 |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | USD 2 900.00 | USD 1 549.99 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 100.00 | USD 63.05 |